'It Was Very Strange': Robert Pattinson Shares the Story Behind His Batman Casting
Robert Pattinson has shared the unusual story behind his casting as Batman in Matt Reeves' blockbuster film. Pattinson feels like there was some luck behind him landing the role.
Speaking with French publication Technikart about his new movie Mickey 17, Pattinson shared how he landed the dream role. "I wait a long time sometimes for a movie or a filmmaker, and yes, there is also a huge element of luck," Pattinson told Technikart with a laugh. "Huge! I assure you, I am very lucky..."
When it came to his starring role in The Batman movie, Pattinson opened up about not even auditioning for the part. "Listen, for The Batman, it was very strange. I never auditioned, and I had never played a superhero before. Two or three years before I got the part, I started thinking about it, when I really had no chance of playing Batman. And then, slowly,...
Speaking with French publication Technikart about his new movie Mickey 17, Pattinson shared how he landed the dream role. "I wait a long time sometimes for a movie or a filmmaker, and yes, there is also a huge element of luck," Pattinson told Technikart with a laugh. "Huge! I assure you, I am very lucky..."
When it came to his starring role in The Batman movie, Pattinson opened up about not even auditioning for the part. "Listen, for The Batman, it was very strange. I never auditioned, and I had never played a superhero before. Two or three years before I got the part, I started thinking about it, when I really had no chance of playing Batman. And then, slowly,...
- 3/8/2025
- by Sam Fang
- CBR
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